TGI Fridays - Leicester Square Reviews Summary

Category: American restaurant London

Address: 30 Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7LA, United Kingdom

Phone: +443304605503

Rating: 3.8
based on 726 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Food was amazing and arrived at perfect timing."
  • "it tasted amazing! 100% recommend 🫶🏼"
  • "The food was delicious. The burger was filling and the nachos had a generous helping of sour cream, cheese, guacamole and was pretty spicy."
  • "The food has a good taste and the quantity of food supplied was sufficient for the price."
  • "The plant-based dishes were not only delicious but also artistically presented."
  • "The food was honestly top tier, wide range of all courses and drinks."
  • "Very good and tasty American styled food."

Cons:

  • "Probably the worst restaurant and definitely the worst TGI I have ever been in. A warm main with small portions and a very unappetising looking plate."
  • "The second time we went and it was totally different service and the food was not good at all."
  • "The food was not warm and we did nog get vegetables we ordered for our kids."
  • "The sesame chicken which is my favourite at this place had literally no sesame seeds on it and did not taste like it normally did."
  • "The food was lukewarm and lacked the usual flavor and presentation we had come to expect from TGI's."
  • "Food: terrible, wings were very dry, had to ask for extra sauce which took 12 years to arrive."
  • "Food was traditional TGI Fridays. However, ribs were dry and steak was overcooked."

Service

Pros:

  • "The service was great and I loved the music playing."
  • "Free refills for the soft drinks and always serve with a smile!"
  • "Visited this week for a Christmas meal with work. There were 15 of us and the staff seated us quickly, were attentive and friendly."
  • "The staff are so friendly and helpful."
  • "Staff were polite and friendly."
  • "Our waiter Samuel, was awesome, totally amazing."
  • "The staff were very friendly."

Cons:

  • "Service was awful. The dessert was brought before the appetizers and main courses."
  • "The manager finally came over very rude not very manager friendly what so ever."
  • "Staff members are generally rude, inattentive, and irresponsive."
  • "All the waiters try to avoid eye contact with customers as much as possible!"
  • "Service: extremely slow."
  • "Service of ours waitress Lindsay was awful."
  • "One of the waiters who served us was an unhelpful smart-mouth."

Price

Pros:

  • "Prices are good and the food is delicious."
  • "A bit on the expensive side but worth it."
  • "Prices are reasonable for central London and it appeared you got a fair amount of food for your money."

Cons:

  • "£14 for 8-10 nacho’s is extortion."
  • "Only downside was that it was a little expensive (2 kids and 2 adults came to about £55)."
  • "Food and drinks are very overpriced."
  • "Cocktails are £17 and watered down. Just tastes like juice and water."
  • "Their cocktails on their cocktail menu? False advertisement. £16 and they will not come in any one the glasses shown on the menu, just a simple plain pub glass, diluted with a lot of ice."
  • "Drinks cocktails ridiculously costly for them to taste like they have little to any alcohol in them was a big let down."
  • "Honestly won’t be coming here again £80 for the most horrendous food ever."

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "TGI Fridays has a very American diner feel to it."
  • "The decor is brilliant even has a Harley Davidson downstairs near the toilets."
  • "The ambiance is so nice too."
  • "The place overall was really cosy."
  • "Always loved this restaurant and good to see it’s still there in Leicester square dishing up great food and service."
  • "The restaurant has so much atmosphere."
  • "When we got in the atmosphere, it was amazing."

Cons:

  • "Good atmosphere, music was too loud which is good for me as I have sensory issues."
  • "The gents toilets are disgusting, you really need to replace the long troughs with something more hygienic."
  • "Shame the toilets were awful. Three were blocked and two didn't have working locks."
  • "Toilets were discussing. Especially the ladies ones."
  • "Also, sort your toilets out, they’re disgusting and none of them had any toilet paper."
  • "Music was very loud ...Waiters rushing about all over the place not waiting for you to get seated b4 trying to get by."
  • "Weird venue all round anyway that’s kind of past it’s hey day."

Management

Pros:

  • "However, Keenan (I hope I got your name right) went absolutely above and beyond for us."
  • "The manager had to take our orders both times due to our food allergies and were very accommodating for us it was great."

Cons:

  • "The manager finally came over very rude not very manager friendly what so ever."
  • "When I asked to speak to manager the lady went to get the manager but never came back."
  • "The food looked absolutely terrible and when I talked to manager he was absolutely rude."
  • "Management should really look at their staff."
  • "Very poor customer service from the minute we asked for a table!"
  • "I would suggest management here get the menus changed so customers are notified of non available items."
  • "Overall I definitely can’t recommend visiting this TGI’s unless you want disappointment and long waiting times."

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